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New Resources for Florida Notaries 📄
Attached you'll find a full set of Florida Loose Notarial Certificates in PDF, ready for you to keep on hand whenever you need them. Please note these certificates are specific to Florida notaries and follow Florida statutory language. Included: ✅ Florida Individual Acknowledgment ✅ Florida Jurat ✅ Credible Witness Affidavit ✅ Copy Certification ✅ Corporate Acknowledgment ✅ Partnership Acknowledgment ✅ Attorney in Fact Acknowledgment ✅ Trustee/Public Officer Representative Acknowledgment ✅ Certificates for Signature by Mark ✅ Certificates for Signers with Disabilities Why is it sometimes necessary to attach a loose certificate? In real signing situations, you may run into documents where the notarial certificate doesn't meet Florida requirements, is incomplete, has errors, or is simply missing. In those cases, attaching a loose certificate is the correct way to properly notarize without altering the original document. ⚠️ Important: even though you have these certificates ready, NEVER attach one on your own without first consulting the company that hired you for that signing (signing service, title company, or escrow officer). Here's why this matters: attaching a loose certificate adds an extra page to the document, and recording fees are charged per page. The title company or attorney has already budgeted and quoted those recording costs ahead of time, so an unauthorized extra page creates an unexpected expense and a real problem for them at closing. The rule is simple: keep the resource ready, spot the issue at the table, and call before you act. Hope this helps you all show up more prepared at every signing 🙌
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Thank you! Very helpful
Celebrating Melissa Battle 🙌
Melissa Battle just received the Influencer of the Year award at the NNA Conference and she absolutely deserves it 🥳 Take a moment to congratulate her. That's how we lift each other up. Here's what I want you to know: this award didn't happen by accident. It happened because Melissa showed up on social media consistently, shared her expertise, and built trust with the community. Follow her on IG: @notarizingtampa If you want to be recognized and nominated in this industry, you have to be visible. Start this week. Pick one platform. Share one piece of value. Build the habit. That's how Melissa did it. And that's how the next award-winner in our community will do it too 💪🏻 I'm proud of you, Melissa ❤️
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Congrats @Melissa Battle !!
Witness needed
Someone available tomorrow at 9pm? The signing will be in Miami
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Sorry Zulma, I don’t have anymore this signing
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Thank you for your response, though
A situation that happens more often than you think 👇
Client deletes docs and uploads a new set… ❌ Doesn’t notify anyone Notary downloads the original set, completes the signing… ❌ Never sees the updated documents Signing service also doesn’t catch the update… ❌ No one flags the change Now the question is: Who’s responsible here? 👀 👉 The client for not notifying? 👉 The notary for not double-checking before the appointment? 👉 The signing service for not catching the update? 👉 Or all of the above? This is one of those gray areas where communication (or lack of it) can cause real problems. Quick reminder: Before heading to a signing, it’s always a good habit to do a last-minute check for any updates or new documents. It can save you from a big headache later. 👉 What do YOU think? Who’s responsible in this situation? Let’s discuss 👇
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5 likes • Apr 29
I don't think anyone should be blamed here. I believe our work is a team effort where everyone is responsible. Just as we should review documents before printing and ensure there are no errors like incorrect names, addresses, and dates, if the client updates a document, they should notify the Notary Public. Clear communication between all three parties involved is always key to the success of the entire process.
OMG!
This is what happens when I try to help my scheduling team when they’re busy hahahaha.
OMG!
3 likes • Apr 28
Jajajaja, tell me your secret… how do you print witnesses?
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Alicia Ramón
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Recently commissioned and certified. Detail-oriented and client-focused, providing professional and reliable notary and loan signing services.

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